Postcode Analysis Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands

LARKFIELDS, ST7 4UT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LARKFIELDS, ST7 4UT.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: ST7 4UT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

ST7 4UT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

ST7 4UT is a sought-after residential area on Larkfields, 0.4km from Whitehill in Kidsgrove. Administratively it sits within Newchapel & Mow Cop ward and the Stoke-on-Trent North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in ST7, ST7 4UT offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for ST7 4UT are sourced from Output Area E00150633 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for ST7 4UT. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

ST7 4UT has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33
Shoplifting19
Anti-social behaviour17
Public order15
Other theft8

school Local Schools

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Dove Bank Primary School

Good162 pupils0.5 km
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St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy

Good203 pupils0.5 km
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St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary

Good171 pupils0.6 km
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Kidsgrove Primary School

Good131 pupils0.8 km
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Kidsgrove Secondary School

Requires Improvement270 pupils0.8 km
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The King's CofE Academy

Good713 pupils1.0 km
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Goldenhill Primary Academy

Outstanding220 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • HOME BARGAINS0.5 km
  • NEWCASTLE STAFFS FOODBANK0.8 km
  • STONEBANK STORES0.4 km
  • KIDSGROVE ROTARY FOOD HUB0.5 km
  • S. KING QUALITY BUTCHERS0.5 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • CROWN AND THISTLE0.3 km
  • RAILWAY INN0.7 km
  • THE PLOUGH INN0.4 km
  • THE VICTORIA TAP ROOM0.5 km
  • KIDSGROVE LABOUR CLUB0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • ALDI0.5 km
  • TESCO0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • CHUCKS PERI PERI0.5 km
  • KASS KEBAB HOUSE0.5 km
  • THE FORBIDDEN CITY0.5 km
  • TIGERBITE0.5 km
  • TUNG SHING0.4 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • THE JOLLY KITCHEN0.5 km
  • JESSIE'S COFFEE SHOP AND TEA ROOM0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kidsgrove0.9 km
  • Alsager4.5 km
  • Longport5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Stonebank Road0.3 km
  • Mount Road0.3 km
  • Stonebank Road0.3 km
  • The Mount0.3 km
  • Wellington Road0.3 km